The Roman Empire Begins
The Roman built this to bring water to its citizens.
What were aqueducts?
This group of Jews actively opposed Roman rule.
Who were the Zealots?
This part of the Christian Bible is about the life of Jesus
What is the New Testament?
The name for all languages derived from Latin.
What are Romance languages?
This apostle was the first pope and the longest reigning pope.
Who was Saint Peter?
What is Pax Romana?
This group of Jews were elites in the Roman Empire and cooperated with Roman rule.
Who were the Sadducees?
This part of the Christian Bible is called the scriptures and is about God and the Israelites.
What is the Old Testament?
Works of literature making fun of their subject.
What are satires?
This was the king of the gods in Roman mythology. There is a planet named after him.
Who is Jupiter?
What are roads?
This apostle originally persecuted Christians before having a vision of Jesus and converting.
Who is the apostle Paul
The Father, Son, and Holy Spirit.
What is the Holy Trinity.
Someone who give speeches.
What is an orator?
This Carthaginian commander brought elephants over the Alps and won every fight in Roman territory.
Who was general Hannibal?
Romans used this material to build massive structures.
What is concrete?
This Roman emperor won battles under a cross, stopped the persecution of Christians in Rome, and converted to Christianity.
Who was emperor Constantine?
Formal letters in the Christian Bible.
What are the epistles?
Spectacles held in Roman arenas, such as the Colosseum, where people fought each other.
What were Gladiatorial games
This emperor persecuted Christians the worst. Even blaming a fire in Rome on Christians.
Who was emperor Nero?
This was the base of the Roman economy. It helped the Roman army as well.
The feature of the Roman Empire that most helped to spread Christianity.
What is the ease of travel within the empire?
The name for all the different religious groups that make up Christianity.
What are denominations?
Roman culture spread and was enriched because of this.
What are Rome's international trade routes?
This was the founder of Rome who was raised by a wolf and killed his brother.
Who is Romulus?